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Everest Sixty Years After - Part II
Noel Odell photographed by John NoelOn June 8th 1924, around 12.50 pm, a British geologist was collecting fossils at around 26,000 feet on the north ridge of Everest. Noel Odell was climbing to CampVI...
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Markha Valley Trek, Ladakh
The Markha Valley is one of the most popular treks in Ladakh. It is relatively short, located close to Leh, the walking is mostly below 4000 metres with night stops around 3500 metres and has the best...
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The Imja Khola Valley in Nepal
In the shadow of the highest mountain in the world lies a land of high passes, flower drenched meadows and massive glaciers. The Imja Khola is one of the rivers that flows down from the upper reaches...
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Golden Temple. Amritsar
The Golden Temple at Amritsar was built by the Sikhs in 1604 A.D. Interestingly the temple has four entrance in four directions signifying that people belonging to every walk of life, irrespective of...
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Monasteries of Ladakh
Ladakh is often thought as being the last outpost of Tibetan Buddhism in the Himalaya. Sculpted canyons, fantastic rock formations, medieval villages, Buddhist gompas and snow-peaks are all part of a...
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Classic Zanskar
Karsha MonasteryI stood on top of the Parfi-La (3900 metres), the last pass on the high trail to Zanskar. Below me, like a detailed tapestry, was spread cultivated fields in neat checkerboard patterns...
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Three Passes of Everest
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North or South: The Two Faces of Everest by Anirban Mahapatra
Anirban Mahapatra is a multimedia travel journalist based in Kolkata. He authors travel guidebooks, shoots photo features and produces travel videos for publications and companies worldwide. For more...
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Monsoon in Sikkim
The rainy season in Sikkim begins in June and lasts till the end of September. It is a time when tourists and trekkers do not go to Sikkim. However for the intrepid who is willing to brave the rain and...
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The Dzongri Goecha La Trek in Sikkim
Magnolia blossoms on the trail near Bakhim - Pandim and Jobonu in the background “Our moon was almost full.. the nearer snows were but faint and indistinct, while between their pale shadowy masses the...
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Nemai Ghosh: Satyajit Ray and Beyond
For more than three decades photographer Nemai Ghosh tracked the legendary director Satyajit Ray with dogged determination and skill. Leaving no stone unturned, he photographed moments from Ray's...
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Macchapuchare - The Brave and Beautiful One
Paula Sengupta is an installation artist and print maker who did a very interesting installation work on the unclimbed mountain of Nepal - Macchapuchare, the Fish Tail. In Paula's own words,...
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Nikon D610
According to www.nikonrumors.com , Nikon is all set to introduce a successor to the full frame D600 - the D610. It is expected that this camera will be launched in September 2013.It has not been even a...
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The God of Little Things
Sometimes when walking on an Himalayan trail, we are mesmerized by the sheer beauty of the mountains. The enormous peaks, fluted ridges, ice buttresses and snowy summits are often too spectacular to be...
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Paula Sengupta: The Flight of the Ducks
Pema’s Story or The Flight of the Ducks Pema Dhargyal is only one among over a hundred-and-twenty thousand Tibetan refugees in exile across the world that have fled their homeland in an effort to...
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New Smugmug Web Site for www.sujoydas.com
Smugmug (www.smugmug.com), the Mountain View based company, recently went in for a major revamp of their web sites for photographers. I have been using Smugmug now for the last three years and have...
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Images from the Kathmandu Valley
Last September, I spent a week in the Kathmandu valley researching and photographing for a Lonely Planet book on Nepal. These are some of the photographs from that shoot which do not feature in the...
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Lukla to Phaplu: The Long Road back to Kathmandu
In May 2013, I was returning from a South Col trek to the Everest region when for two consecutive days our Tara Air flights from Lukla were cancelled due to bad weather and strong winds over the...
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Ten Great Treks of the Indian Himalaya
This is a list of my personal ten great treks in the Indian Himalaya not in any specific order!Green Lakes - the base camp of Kangchendzonga in North Sikkim Off limit to trekkers for many years and...
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